Love Volkswagen but need an SUV? You’ll fall for the Tiguan. Volkswagen is not necessarily a name you associate with SUVs. When I think of VW, I think of the Rabbit my husband drove when I first met him. I think of the Jetta my Uncle loved for so many years when he commuted from…

What those letters and numbers really mean. Years ago when I bought my first new car – a Hyundai Excel SE – I remember thinking how cool it was that its name included my initials, SE. I had no clue what SE meant, and even today, when I’m writing about cars, I still don’t fully understand…

Are you eccentric and adventurous? This compact SUV may be perfect for you. With SUVs dominating the market, it can be tough to choose the one that’s right for you. But I have a feeling anyone test driving the Ford EcoSport would know instantly if this was “their car.” With a sporty look and several…

When you want your car to make you look good, the Acura TLX gets the job done. Acura has long been a symbol of affordable luxury, and the 2018 Acura TLX AWD A-Spec continues that precedent. This mid-size sedan is a solid choice for drivers wanting luxury paired with safety, reliability, and technology. And if…

It makes perfect sense that Land Rover’s tagline is “Above and Beyond.” When you practically live in your car, you appreciate the finer details. Like rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic high beams. And the lane keep assist and heads-up display that keeps you safe. Or a car that parks itself. Or incredibly comfortable headrests for…

I never knew road tripping with teens could be so good. Long road trips with the family can often be stressful. With little kids, there’s boredom and lots of stops for bathroom breaks and to let off steam. But with teens? Well, if you’re not there yet, let me tell you there’s light at the…